Colorectal Touch Course
Colorectal Touch is a course for those who want to have a full contact with Colon and Rectum Minimally Invasive Surgery, specially with Right Colectomy technique.
This is a course for year 3 to 6 General Surgery Residents and General Surgeons
CT is the 6th step of the FT Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS) Program.
The objectives of the Colorectal Touch Course are:
1 - Have a full contact with the most important topics in Colorectal Surgery
2 - Anatomy, indications, procedures, complications, outcomes
3 - Instruments, devices, staplers, energy, etc
4 - Learn and simulate Laparoscopic Appendectomy and Right Colectomy techniques on the First Trainer
Would you like to participate?
We organize 1 or 2 editions of the COLORECTAL TOUCH Course yearly, in collaboration with:
- CHTMAD - Hospital de Vila Real
- CHCB - Hospital da Covilhã
among other events that we may collaborate with.
To know more and register please go to www.lap-school.com, create your account (free of charge) and register on the course (a fee applies but there are discounts for First Touch participants with the Support of Medtronic).
COLORECTAL TOUCH Team
António Oliveira, MD 🇵🇹
Centro Hospitalar de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro
Hospital de Vila Real
Vila Real, Portugal
FTacademy Scientific Director
First and Colorectal Touch Coordinator
Braga Surgical Week President
António Albuquerque, MD 🇵🇹
Centro Hospitalar de Lisboa Central
Hospital Curry Cabral
Lisboa, Portugal
FTacademy Core Staff
Bariatric Touch Coordinator
António Albuquerque, MD 🇵🇹
Centro Hospitalar de Lisboa Central
Hospital Curry Cabral
Lisboa, Portugal
FTacademy Core Staff
Bariatric Touch Coordinator
Bárbara Vieira, MD 🇵🇹
??Centro Hospitalar Universitário de Coimbra
???Coimbra, Portugal
FTacademy Junior Staff
First Touch General Surgery
António Albuquerque, MD 🇵🇹
Centro Hospitalar de Lisboa Central
Hospital Curry Cabral
Lisboa, Portugal
FTacademy Core Staff
Bariatric Touch Coordinator